Guilt has a way of showing up uninvited. It slips into the room quietly, like a shadow you didn’t notice at first. Maybe it shows up when you sit down to rest and immediately think, I should be doing something productive. Maybe it creeps in when you say no to someone and feel that familiar knot in your stomach.Or maybe it appears when you look at your calendar — packed full — and still feel like you’re somehow falling behind. Guilt is sneaky like that. And I believe guilt has become an...

Life really is a “box of chocolates”—we rarely know what we’re going to get. Most people move through life making the safe, familiar choices: graduate high school, pick college or a trade, and work hard at whatever path they landed on. But at some point, many of us wake up and realize we want something more . Something more meaningful, something that feels like purpose. The first step toward understanding your Purpose begins right now. It’s a choice— your  choice—one only you can make. I want...

It was 2015 and I was asked to take the job as adjunct professor. I was super excited about the possibility. Once I signed the papers, I was in my office putting the syllabus together. It was the first day when I took the step into the role of professor , my immediate thought was, “Who, me?” Sure, I had years of experience pastoring, coaching leaders, running a business, and guiding others toward purpose—but standing in front of a classroom of college students felt different. It felt like a...